Security
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Republic Day security tightened as drone attack threat issued for Punjab, J-K and Rajasthan borders
India | Jan 23, 2026, 10:43 AM ISTA fresh security alert has been issued ahead of Republic Day, warning of possible drone, paraglider and hang glider attacks along the Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir and Rajasthan borders. Intelligence agencies have flagged the possibility of terrorists using aerial routes to smuggle weapons.
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Heightened patrolling, advanced surveillance: Security tightened across Delhi ahead of R-Day
Delhi | Jan 18, 2026, 08:42 PM ISTThe New Delhi District Police have issued a call for public vigilance, urging citizens to report any suspicious activity immediately to nearby police personnel or by dialing 112.
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Government flags new Android vulnerability, urges users to update phones
Technology | Jan 14, 2026, 09:17 PM ISTCERT-In warns Android users to install the January 2026 security patch after a Dolby-related vulnerability puts unupdated phones at risk.
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Amit Shah holds security review meet on JK, orders mission-mode crackdown on terror infrastructure
India | Jan 08, 2026, 10:18 PM ISTThe Home Minister said that the Modi government was working towards establishing lasting peace in Jammu and Kashmir by eradicating terrorism completely from the union territory.
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Hijab controversy: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's security tightened after intelligence inputs
Bihar | Dec 18, 2025, 11:49 PM ISTSecurity for Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has been strengthened following a political storm over an alleged hijab-related incident at a public event in Patna. The move was taken after intelligence agencies shared inputs amid strong criticism from Opposition parties.
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WhatsApp begins rolling out Ads in Status and Channels: How it affects you
Technology | Dec 10, 2025, 07:33 PM ISTWhatsApp is preparing to expand ads across its Status and Channels sections, allowing more users to see sponsored content inside the Updates tab. While ads won’t appear in private chats, they will help promote businesses and allow users to discover products or services.
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Google’s new Android Safety feature warns users when opening banking apps during unknown calls
Technology | Dec 08, 2025, 07:01 PM ISTGoogle is developing a new Android safety feature that alerts users if they open banking or payment apps while they are on a call with an unknown number. This comes as online financial fraud and scam-call cases surge across India.
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MK Stalin, actors Ajith Kumar, Aravind Swamy, Khushbu get bomb threats, security tightened
Chennai | Nov 17, 2025, 10:24 AM ISTThe threat email was also sent to the office of the Director General of Police (DGP) which prompted the immediate security checks at all four locations.
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Quick Heal launches AI-powered antivirus with dark web monitoring and fraud protection
Technology | Nov 13, 2025, 10:45 AM ISTQuick Heal unveiled its Total Security Version 26, featuring AI-based threat detection, fraud prevention, and dark web monitoring. It introduces the SIA security assistant for easy guidance and the metaProtect dashboard, supporting Windows 8, 10, and 11 users across 32-bit and 64-bit systems.
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Security for Bageshwar Baba's yatra beefed up after Delhi blast; bomb squads deployed
India | Nov 12, 2025, 07:49 AM ISTFollowing the blast near Red Fort in Delhi that killed 12 people and left 20 others injured, security for Bageshwar Baba Santan Ekta Yatra has been increased.
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Bihar Elections Phase 2: Huge contingent of security forces deployed, border sealed ahead of polling
Bihar | Nov 10, 2025, 07:07 AM ISTBihar is gearing up for Phase 2 polling on Tuesday across 122 seats. Security has been scaled up significantly with the border sealed and extensive central and state forces deployed. Seven districts along the Nepal border remain under heightened vigilance.
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Tej Pratap Yadav gets Y+ security cover after recent face off with RJD workers in Bihar
Bihar | Nov 09, 2025, 04:49 PM ISTRJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav’s elder son, Tej Pratap Yadav, has been granted Y-Plus category security by the central government.
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Louvre Museum's Rs 900-crore heist exposes shocking security lapses: Can you guess the passord?
Technology | Nov 06, 2025, 03:26 PM ISTIn the bright daylight. A Rs 900-crore heist took place at Paris’s Louvre Museum, which has exposed shocking security failures. The biggest drawback was the use of ‘LOUVRE’ as a password to protect critical surveillance systems.
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Man tries to grope and kiss Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum in public | Video
World | Nov 05, 2025, 05:56 PM ISTSheinbaum handled the situation with composure, not losing her temper or leaving the crowd. Her reaction has drawn mixed responses online.
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Want affordable home security system? Here are low-cost CCTV cameras under Rs 1500
Technology | Nov 03, 2025, 03:17 PM ISTCCTV is not a luxury anymore, and everyone living away from home is looking ahead to having an upgraded home security system with budget-friendly cameras, which do not make a hole in your pocket. They are easy to install and may cost you as low as Rs 1400.
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Google introduces recovery contacts and smarter scam protection in latest account update
Technology | Oct 16, 2025, 06:21 PM ISTGoogle has launched a range of new account security and scam protection updates, including recovery contacts, mobile number sign-in, and enhanced spam warnings in Google Messages. With added tools like Key Verifier and public awareness programs, the company aims to make online safety more accessible
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Union Minister Manohar Lal launches 7th edition of 'Challenges to Internal Security of India' book
India | Sep 09, 2025, 09:07 PM ISTUnion Minister Manohar Lal Khattar launched the seventh edition of “Challenges to Internal Security of India”, praising its national significance and urging youth to engage with the book to understand critical security issues.
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J-K govt issues order prohibiting use of pen drives on all official devices, here's why
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 25, 2025, 03:47 PM ISTThe J-K administration has imposed a complete ban on pen drives in government offices, citing risks of cyberattacks and unauthorised access. Officials are now required to use the cloud-based GovDrive platform for all storage and data sharing.
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta security update: No CRPF protection, police still in charge
Delhi | Aug 23, 2025, 04:11 PM ISTShe was attacked during a 'Jan Sunwai' programme at her camp office on Wednesday morning, with her office terming the assault a part of a “well-planned conspiracy to kill her”.
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Tree at Parliament's Gaj Dwar to be shifted after SPG flags security concern
India | Aug 23, 2025, 02:45 PM ISTThe new site selected for the tree is Prerna Sthal, a location within the Parliament complex that houses statues of national leaders and freedom fighters. A field inspection of the proposed site was conducted on July 21 and deemed appropriate.